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Lot #245
Edward Teller

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Description

Hungarian-born nuclear physicist (1908-2003) who worked with Fermi on the Manhattan Project and later assumed a leading role in the development of the hydrogen bomb. Color limited edition 23.25 x 17.25 presentation print entitled 'Morality and Defense,' produced in 1996, prominently signed at the bottom in brown felt tip by Teller. The piece discusses his beliefs as a Jew, the history of nuclear tensions between the US and the USSR, and advocates for "a missile defense under international control." Rolled and in fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #543 - Ended January 09, 2019





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